Dresden ruins finally restored. ... The Frauenkirche is the symbol of the bombing of Dresden, a huge British attack in 1945 that killed 35,000 people in a ferocious firestorm.

On Feb. 14, 1945, 311 U.S. B-17 Flying Fortresses finished off an already-burning Dresden with 771 tons of bombs, ... you pass the blackened ruins of the Church of Our Lady (Frauenkirche), ...

Precious? The objects I’m peering at are charred and pitted chunks of sandstone that look as though they’ve been retrieved from a fire pit -- because they have. This is the Frauenkirche in ...

When the Allies bombed Dresden, Germany, during World War II, much of the city was left in ruins. The Church of Our Lady -- a grand baroque building -- fell after burning. Now, 60 years later, the ...

Dresden's baroque cathedral reclaimed its place at the heart of the city - and of Europe - yesterday after being destroyed by Allied bombing and then left for decades in ruins.

The landmark Church of our Lady has been re-consecrated in the east German city of Dresden 60 years after being destroyed by Allied bombing. The charred remains of the Frauenkirche were left ...

The Frauenkirche of Dresden at Neumarkt in 2009 Wikimedia Commons. For centuries ... "There were voices inside and outside the church saying the ruins should remain as a memorial.

DRESDEN (dpa) – Some people call it Dresden’s “Miracle in Stone” when they refer to the reconstruction of the Frauenkirche (Church of our Lady) which British and American bombers flattened ...

It is being called "The Miracle of Dresden". Tomorrow, the seven great bells of the city's pristine Frauenkirche - The Church of Our Lady - will ring out as Germany's most potent symbol of past ...

Dresden burned for a week, and the Frauenkirche was reduced to a pile of rubble. The reconstruction has not put an end to debate over whether the bombing of Dresden was morally justified, says our ...